April 2023
Preservation Maryland Coming to Havre de Grace
Preservation Maryland will be in Havre de Grace on Wednesday April 12 from 10 to 3 at 220 North Washington Street. Preservation Maryland Staff will be ready and able to answer questions about historic preservation including tax credits and other aspects of making preservation a reality. https://www.preservationmaryland.org/news/events/2023-pop-up-field-offices/
Find out more »June 2023
Essential Connections 2 : Show Opening & Reception
Gallery 220 is pleased to present Essential Connections 2, a group exhibition curated by Heidi Neff and Kayla Smith on view June 2 through July 16, 2023. This grand opening of this show is free and open to the public, and will include a cash bar and live music by Feather + Flask. Please register in advance for this *free event.* We look forward to to seeing you there! ABOUT THE EXHIBITION Essential Connections 2 explores the relationship (or dramatic…
Find out more »November 2023
YAP+ Workshop: “Introduction to Weaving”
Children ages 5-12 years old will learn to warp a loom and then use a variety of materials to weave a wall hanging. Supplies such as scissors, yarn and embellishments will be supplied. However, attendees will need to bring an 8x10 picture frame (or their own loom, if preferred) on which to weave. The Havre de Grace Arts Collective is proud to announce the return of our Youth Arts Program as YAP+, a monthly series of art workshops to promote…
Find out more »The Art of Drag: Show Closing & Reception
he Art of Drag seeks to explore the evolution, history and social impact of modern drag as both a visual and performance art. The exhibit will also highlight the stories behind the performers themselves, exploring themes such as survivorship, trauma-healing, and weight and body image, as well as socially imposed double standards regarding clothing and self-expression across genders. A key aspect of Gallery 220’s mission as a fine art gallery is to “ intellectually provocative artistic discourse.” For this show…
Find out more »Five Voices in Watercolor: Show Opening & Reception
“Five Voices in Watercolor” is curated by Frank Spino and includes the works of five central Maryland artists including Joanna Barnum, Janet Belich, Matthew Bird, Kathleen Maling, and Frank Spino. All artists are affiliated with the American Watercolor Society (AWS), an organization whose mission is to foster the appreciation of watercolor media. A top goal of most watercolorists is to be juried into the annual AWS exhibit staged in New York, NY. All five of the artists featured in this…
Find out more »December 2023
Wine & Weaving on Wednesday!
Wine & Weaving Wednesday December 6 @ 7:00pm Gallery 220 in Havre de Grace $25 Includes materials and 1st glass of wine 410-939-1237 info@hdgartscollective.org
Find out more »January 2024
Five Voices in Watercolor: Show Closing & Reception
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION “Five Voices in Watercolor” is curated by Frank Spino and includes the works of five central Maryland artists including Joanna Barnum, Janet Belich, Matthew Bird, Kathleen Maling, and Frank Spino. All artists are affiliated with the American Watercolor Society (AWS), an organization whose mission is to foster the appreciation of watercolor media. A top goal of most watercolorists is to be juried into the annual AWS exhibit staged in New York, NY. All five of the artists…
Find out more »It’s Lit! Poetry Slam Edition
Come out for a night celebrating the literary arts - this month, POETRY SLAM! Readings are welcomed on the following conditions: Work must be original No props, nudity, instruments No hate speech Team pieces are fine Any topic welcomed PLEASE NOTE: THIS PERFORMANCE MAY INCLUDE SOME PROFANITY AND/OR ADULT THEMES. Recommended age: +18. All guests below 18 years of age must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times. Beer & Wine available for purchase on site. Proceeds…
Find out more »String Art Painting
In this interactive art workshop children will learn to create a piece of art using paint and string as their "brush". We will also discuss color theory and colors while creating vibrate artwork. This workshop is geared towards children 3-8 but older children are welcome to register as the workshop can be scaled up. Adults must stay onsite and younger children may need their adults help. This workshop is held at Gallery 220 in downtown Havre de Grace
Find out more »Paint a Snowman
Join us for a fun winter themed workshop! In this class we will draw snowmen and paint the background with watercolors learning about wax resist painting. This class is geared towards 4-10 year old's but is open to all children who would like to attend, younger children may need their adults help. Adults stay onsite for the duration of the class.
Find out more »March 2024
Whispers of Longing- Opening Reception
Opening Reception: Friday, March 15th from 6:00PM - 9:00PM Closing Reception: Sunday, April 28th from 2:00PM - 4:00PM "Gallery 220 is pleased to present "Whispers of Longing," an exhibition that explores the connection between visual art and poetry. The two artists in Whispers of Longing both pay close attention to details and nuances of feelings. Bart O’Reilly’s minimal abstractions are reminiscent of a distant memory that feels tangible and then slips away. Jenna Cipolloni’s poems feel like a hushed conversation…
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